Assistant Track and Field Coach

University of Saint Mary; Leavenworth (KS); On-site; USD 35,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A dynamic opportunity at a leading liberal arts university for an Assistant Track and Field Coach (Throws Coach) who will support both Men’s and Women's programs. Responsibilities include athlete development, recruitment, and collaboration with the athletic department to enhance team success. Ideal candidates possess a Bachelor's degree and coaching experience.

Benefits

Medical, Dental, Vision benefits

Tuition remission for employee and dependents

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required; Master's preferred.
• 2-3 years of coaching experience.
• Ability to work nights and weekends.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the day-to-day operations of the Track and Field program.
• Conduct athlete discipline and personal development.
• Coordinate recruitment of student-athletes.

Skills

Coaching

Discipline

Character Development

Teamwork

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Master's Degree Preferred

Job description

Assistant Track and Field Coach (Throws Coach)

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The University of Saint Mary is conveniently located a short 30 minutes’ drive from Parkville, Shawnee, Basehor and Kansas City, Kansas. USM offer all full-time employees Medical, Dental, Vision, University Paid Basic Life & AD&D, Short and Long-Term Disability along with a generous Tuition Remission for the employee, spouse and dependents under the age of 24 years old.

The History Of The University Of Saint Mary

The University of Saint Mary is a Roman Catholic, liberal arts university located in Leavenworth, Kansas, just 25 minutes away from Kansas City. For over 100 years, the University of Saint Mary has helped students find their way to meaningful lives and careers through an education that blends the liberal arts and a focus on critical thinking with the development of key professional skills. USM serves about 1,400 students at its main campus in Leavenworth, its satellite location in Overland Park, as well as online.

Position Summary

The responsibility of the Assistant Track and Field Coach is to help in the day-to-day functioning of Men and Women’s Track and Field program, specifically in the area of throwing events. All job duties and responsibilities include, but not limited to:

Essential Functions

• Assist with the conduct, discipline and positive character development of student-athletes by using the guidelines and principles of the USM Mission and the NAIA Champions of Character initiative
• Assist with student-athletes in personal development and academic success
• Teach and promote the USM Mission values of community, respect, justice and excellence
• Assist with the coordination of recruitment of quality student-athletes.
• Assist with the retention of student athletes through intense monitoring of academic Performance
• Perform coaching duties as determined by the Head Coach
• Assists in inventory management, distribution, and collection of equipment and uniforms
• Works with the Athletic Department in all sport promotions, fundraising, and recruitment efforts
• Assist with USM Athletic Department facilities management
• Perform other job related duties as assigned
  
  

Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree, Masters preferred
• 2-3 years related experience
• Able to work nights and weekends with capabilities to travel
  
  

To Apply

Submit a cover letter, resume and contact information for at least three current professional references.

Saint Mary is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Questions: email human resources at [e-mail]

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Not Applicable

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Education and Training

• Industries

  Higher Education

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